Kitchen Hand

Ivanhoe East, Victoria 3079, Australia • Casual
AI Job Summary
  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment, preferably in a Japanese restaurant.
  • Experience assisting with food preparation, cleaning, sanitising equipment, and kitchen organisation.
  • Experience supporting chefs during service to ensure timely delivery of food items.

Role Type

On-site • Temporary • Casual • Mid-level Senior

Description

Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Kitchen Hand to join our vibrant team at our Japanese Restaurant in Ivanhoe East. The Kitchen Hand plays a crucial role in supporting our chefs and ensuring the smooth operation of the kitchen. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about food and eager to learn in a dynamic hospitality environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of ingredients and dishes as directed by the chefs
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the kitchen and dining areas
  • Wash and sanitise kitchen utensils, equipment, and dishes
  • Support the chefs during service by ensuring timely delivery of food items
  • Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times
  • Assist with stock management and inventory control
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a kitchen environment, preferably in a Japanese restaurant
  • Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
  • Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends
  • Preferably speaking Chinese